Blog·31 December 2020‘I am both confident and determined that 2021 will be brighter than the last 12 months’ – Acting Mayor’s New Year MessageActing Mayor, Councillor Wendy Simon, believes there is reason for optimism as we head into a brand new year.
Blog·12 October 2020“At a time of crisis, people need hope” – Mayor Anderson on Covid’s impact on LiverpoolThese first seven months of the Covid-19 crisis and the consequences have hit Liverpool hard. Really hard. Many businesses have...
Blog·17 February 2022“We have a responsibility to the people of Liverpool to put them first” – Mayor Joanne Anderson on the transformative benefits of embedding social value into council contractsMayor Joanne Anderson outlines more about her vision for making sure all council contracts deliver economic, social and environmental benefits...
Blog·12 June 2020“We now all have a taste of what it is like to be isolated”Kerry Mallaby is a carers development worker at Liverpool Carers Centre, run by Local Solutions and commissioned by Liverpool City...
Blog·20 May 2019“I was ashamed to have post-natal depression”Sue Finnegan, Head of Commercial and Marketing for Culture Liverpool lost three stone and struggled to sleep and eat after...
Blog·17 May 2019“Mindfulness is my way of coping”Sally Laws teaches mindfulness for the Adult Learning Service. She shares her tips for living a more ‘mindful’ life. “I...
Blog·15 May 2019“My son had anorexia” — Martin FarranMartin Farran, our Director of Adult Services, opens up about the impact his son’s anorexia had on his family. “Did you...
Blog·28 April 2020“Reading is a luxury we can all indulge”The COVID-19 crisis — and resulting national lockdown — has gifted all of us with more time to spend at...
Blog·28 April 2020“There’s a book for everyone no matter your ability or interest.”By day Sean Keyes is Managing Director at Sutcliffe, a multi disciplinary firm of Structural and Civil Engineers. By night...
Blog·12 October 2020“Things are likely to get worse before they get better”Director of Public Health Matt Ashton explains why the Covid-19 situation in Liverpool is a real cause for concern. The...
Blog·28 April 2020“Understandably, in these very unusual times, many people are making difficult decisions and many families are experiencing heartache”
Blog·2 October 2019A bitter sweet symphony. Why Mental Health matters to the Liverpool PhilWith a global reputation for musical excellence spanning more than a century, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the...
News·8 August 2021A cultural first of manyIt’s been a busy couple of months for new Cabinet Member, Councillor Harry Doyle. With a brief covering culture and...
Blog·27 June 2020A Sailor Surgeon’s Experience of Covid 19Surgeon Commander Rourke was born in Liverpool. He read Natural Sciences and Medicine at Cambridge University, graduating in 2002. He...
News·25 November 2020A tree-mendous result!Covid-19 has scuppered many a plan this year and it almost ruined the city’s Christmas tree display. But thanks to...